REVIEW CONDITIONALS

1. Complete each sentence with a phrase containing the verb In brackets in an appropriate form.
a) If 1 were............... (say) loved you, what would you do?
b) If it..................(rain) I would have gone out for a walk.
c) If you'd told me it was a surprise party, I.....(say) anything TO Uncle Dave!
d) Thanks for your help with the garden; I........(do) otherwise.
e) If only Mick had come to the disco, then we......(have) a great time!
f)
(pay) the phone bill today, the phone will be cut off.
g) If I...................(had) your tools, I wouldn't have been able to fix th e car.
h) Those wires look a bit dangerous;........(touch) if I were you.
i) If
(be) the goalkeeper's heroics, we would have lost the match.
2. Rewrite each sentence three times so that it contains the word in capitals.
a) We won't go away if the weather is bad.
..................................................................UNL ESS
.......................................................................... ONLY
.......................................................................... STAY
b) If you hurry up you won't be late.
.......................................................................... DON'T
.......................................................................... OR
.......................................................................... WANT
c) If they offered you the job, would you accept?
........................................................................WERE TO
.......................................................................... SHOULD
.......................................................................... HAPPENED
d) Without your help, I would have given up years ago.
.......................................................................... HADN'T BEEN
.......................................................................... BUT
.......................................................................... HADN'T HELPED
e) I'll lend you the money on condition that you pay it back next week.
......................................................................... PROVIDED
.......................................................................... LONG
.......................................................................... ONLY
3. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change
the word given.

a) I didn't have the money so I didn't buy a new suit, would

If I
............a new suit
b) If you are in London by any chance, come and see me. happen
If you...................................................................come and see me.
c) If you insist on doing everything yourself, of course you'll feel tired! will
If you............................................................. of course you'll feel tired!
d) Please take a seat, and I'll inquire for you. will
If you..................................................................... I'll inquire for you.
e) If you do the shopping, I'll cook lunch, and
You..........................................................................I'll cook lunch.
f) If Pauline hadn't been interested, the project would have been abandoned, interest
But..............................................................the project would have been
abandoned.
g)
The fire was brought under control thanks to the night-watchman, for
If it hadn't..............................................................got out of control I
h) Dick is in prison because a detective recognised him. if
Dick wouldn't..............................................................recognised him I
i) I am not tall enough to reach the shelf, taller
If I.........................................................................................................................reach the shel I
j) But for Helen acting so wonderfully, the play would be a flop, wonderful

If it.................................................................the play would be a flop. I*

k) It won't make any difference if City score first; United will still win. even
United...........................................................................City score tint I
1) Getting up early makes me feel hungry, get
If.........................................................................makes me feel hungr y
4. Using the notes as a guide, complete the letter. Use one or two words in each space. The words you need do not
occur in the notes.
Brian, tel! Carter's again that their account must be paid.
If they don't pay in ten days we're going to have to go to the law.
If they're in financial trouble, they can get in touch with our Finance Dept.
If they pay up we can keep their account open.
If they don't we shall, if we really have to, dose their account.
If they have settled the account already, say sorry for this letter.
We would like to (1) you that your account is two months overdue. On the basis of our goodwill, we are prepared to
allow you another ten days to settle yo ur account. However, if you (2) to pay your outstanding bills within ten days
you (3) us with no alternative but to take legal action. That is, (4) we receive full payment by 20 March, we (5) steps to reclaim our
money, plus compensation costs. (6) you be experiencing financial difficulties, please contact our Finance Department. (7) that you settle
your account within the specified time period, we (8) happy to continue to do business with you. However, we will, if (9) take the regrettable step of
closing your account. We are sorry that the situation has come to this, but if you had paid your bills over the last two months, we would not be in this
position now. You (10) have settled your account in the last two days; if so, please accept our apologies for this letter.

5. Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate verb form

a) I'd rather you ......... '(not/watch) television while I'm reading.
b) It's high time you.......................(start) working seriously.
c) I wish I.........................................(spend) more time swimming last summer.
d) Helen is bossy. She acts as if she...............(own) the place.
e) I wish you...................................(not/keep) coming late to class.
f) Suppose a complete stranger....(leave) you a lot of money in their will!
g) I wish I........................................(go) to your party after all.
h) I'd rather you.............................(sit) next to Susan, please.
i) The government demanded that the ambassador (be) ...............recalled.
j) You are lucky going to Italy. I wish 1.............(go) with you.
6. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
a) Do you ever regret not going to university?
wish
Do you ever .................................................................................................to university?
b) I should really be going home now.
time
It's.......................................................................................home now.
c) I'd rather not go by plane,
prefer
I'd....................................................................................go by plane.
d) Jack doesn't know all the answers, though he pretends to. acts
Jack.................................................................................all the answers.
e) I'd love to be able to go with you to the opera,
wish
I......................................................................go with you to the opera.
f) I wish I hadn't sold that old painting,
pity
It's.............................................................................lhat old painting.
g) I'd rather you didn't stay long at the party,
better
It..........................................................................stay long at the part .
h) The management said it was important for us to wear dar k suits to the meeting. insisted
The management..........................................dark suits to the meeting.
i) I've had enough of your constant complaining!
wish
I......................................................................complaining all the time!
i) I'd love to be sitting on a beach in Turkey right now!
wish
I............................................................on a beach in Turkey right now!